Social Work (Complete Degree) (BSW)

Program Requirements

Required BSW Program Courses

Note: For students entering the program before Fall 2020, SW 345 is a 1 credit course. For students entering Fall 2020 and after, SW 345 is a 4 credit course.
SW 101CDIntroduction to Social Work and Social Welfare

4

SW 200CDSocial Welfare Policy

4

SW 253CDHuman Behavior in the Social Environment

4

SOCI 249CDInequalities

4

SW 255CDInterviewing & Documentation in Human Services

4

SW 351CDSocial Work Practice I: Introduction to Generalist Practice

4

SW 352Social Work Practice II: Work with Individuals & Families

4

SW 353CDSocial Work Practice III: Groups

4

SW 354CDSocial Work Practice IV: Macro Social Work

4

SOCI 239CDIntroduction to Social Research I

4

SW 345XJunior Virtual Practicum Experience Seminar

4 Credits

SW 370CDSocial Work Field Placement I

8

SW 371CDSocial Work Field Placement II

8

In addition to those courses, BSW students are also required to complete the following courses as part of their liberal arts plan of study:

STAT 118CDIntroductory Statistics

4

 

BIOL 109CDSex, Gender, and Biology

4

OR

BIOL 113CDGeneral Biology

4

 

PH 101CDIntroduction to Public Health

4

Students may transfer in other courses that are approved by the academic department to meet this requirement. Courses included are Principles of Macroeconomics (ECON 101), Introduction to American Politics (POLS 101), and American Public Policy (POLS 217).